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Smithsonian Institution

National Portrait Gallery: Portrait of the Art World: Romare Bearden

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief essay about the artistic interests of American artist Romare Bearden.
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Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs News Hour Extra: Romare Bearden (Lesson Plan)

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This 4-day lesson plan asks pupils to explore artistic points of view, explore the elements and principals that contribute to mood, and discuss social themes that were prevalent during the Harlem Renaissance. The 4-day process involves...
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Article
Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: African American Artists, 1929?1945

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this website provides an online version of an exhibition heralding the works of famous African-American artists.
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Graphic
Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: The Block

For Students 9th - 10th
View an image of "The Block". Text describes the artwork, the artist, and the context of the work.
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Handout
Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Romare Bearden

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, this site provides biographical information on Romare Bearden in addition to an extensive listing of his works as displayed at the museum.
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Handout
Van Gogh Gallery

The Van Gogh Gallery: Romare Bearden

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical account covers the life and career of Romare Bearden, African-American painter who worked in many different types of media.